WWE in Saudi Arabia (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "WWE in Saudi Arabia" in English language version.

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alarabiya.net

english.alarabiya.net

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apnews.com

"Women, children attend wrestling event in Saudi Arabia". APNews.com. April 28, 2018. Archived from the original on May 1, 2018. Retrieved April 28, 2018.

bbc.com

"Women's wrestling match is first in Saudi Arabia". BBC News. October 31, 2019. Archived from the original on November 17, 2019. Retrieved November 22, 2019.

bleacherreport.com

"Exclusive: Stephanie McMahon on WWE's First-Ever Women's Match in Saudi Arabia". October 30, 2019. Archived from the original on April 15, 2020. Retrieved March 9, 2020 – via www.bbc.com.

buffalonews.com

"Delayed in Saudi Arabia, some WWE talent to miss SmackDown in Buffalo". The Buffalo News. November 1, 2019. Archived from the original on November 2, 2019. Retrieved November 2, 2019.

canoe.com

slam.canoe.com

Powell, John (October 31, 2019). "The Fiend, WWE women make history at Crown Jewel". Canoe.com. Archived from the original on November 1, 2019. Retrieved November 1, 2019.

cbr.com

Perez, Chris (December 28, 2019). "WWE Reveals 2019 Year End Award Winners". Comic Book Resources. Archived from the original on May 18, 2022. Retrieved December 31, 2019.

cbssports.com

Adam Silverstein (March 5, 2018). "WWE news, rumors: 'Greatest Royal Rumble,' NXT injury, Jericho-NJPW done?". CBS Sports. Archived from the original on March 25, 2018. Retrieved March 7, 2018.
Silverstein, Adam; Crosby, Jack (October 31, 2019). "2019 WWE Crown Jewel results, recap, grades: Major world title change among surprising outcomes". CBS Sports. Archived from the original on November 1, 2019. Retrieved November 1, 2019.
Brookhouse, Brent (February 21, 2020). "WWE SmackDown results, recap, grades: Goldberg spears The Fiend, Bella Twins announced for Hall of Fame class". CBSSports. Archived from the original on February 22, 2020. Retrieved February 22, 2020.

cnbc.com

Reed, Adam (October 12, 2018). "Multimillion-dollar WWE pay-per-view deal in jeopardy due to Saudi Arabia tensions". CNBC. Archived from the original on October 12, 2018. Retrieved October 12, 2018.

codepink.org

"WWE: End Your Partnership With Saudi Arabia!". Code Pink. Archived from the original on April 19, 2019. Retrieved April 10, 2021.

comicbook.com

Casey, Connor (May 23, 2022). "WWE Announces Crown Jewel 2022, Updated Event Schedule for 2022". ComicBook.com. Archived from the original on May 24, 2022. Retrieved May 23, 2022.

deadspin.com

Bixenspan, David (October 17, 2018). "WWE Is Not Handling The Backlash To Its Saudi Deal Very Well". Deadspin. Archived from the original on October 18, 2018. Retrieved October 18, 2018.

espn.co.uk

Fiorvanti, Tim (October 30, 2018). "John Cena won't take part in WWE's Crown Jewel in Saudi Arabia". ESPN. Archived from the original on October 30, 2018. Retrieved April 16, 2021.

f4wonline.com

Currier, Joseph (November 4, 2019). "WWE announces 'expanded' partnership with Saudi Arabia". f4wonline.com. Archived from the original on November 5, 2019. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
Nason, Josh (July 26, 2021). "WWE returning to Saudi Arabia on October 21". Wrestling Observer Figure Four Online. Archived from the original on July 27, 2021. Retrieved September 3, 2021.
Meltzer, Dave (March 5, 2020). "March 13, 2020 Observer Newsletter: 40th Annual Awards Issue". Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Archived from the original on November 28, 2020. Retrieved March 8, 2020.
Currier, Joseph (November 4, 2019). "WWE announces 'expanded' partnership with Saudi Arabia". f4wonline.com. Archived from the original on November 5, 2019. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
"Renee Young to be part of WWE Crown Jewel announce team". October 30, 2018. Archived from the original on October 31, 2018. Retrieved November 1, 2018.
Meltzer, Dave (June 7, 2019). "Alexa Bliss-Natalya WWE match not approved by Saudi Arabian government". F4WOnline. Archived from the original on June 7, 2019. Retrieved June 7, 2019.
Rose, Byran (October 29, 2018). "John Cena off WWE Crown Jewel, replaced by Lashley". Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Archived from the original on October 30, 2020. Retrieved April 16, 2021.
Carey, Ian (May 15, 2023). "Update on Zayn & Owens wrestling in Saudi Arabia at WWE Night of Champions". Wrestling Observer Figure Four Online. Archived from the original on May 15, 2023. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
Nason, Josh (July 26, 2021). "WWE returning to Saudi Arabia on October 21". Wrestling Observer Figure Four Online. Archived from the original on July 27, 2021. Retrieved September 3, 2021.

members.f4wonline.com

Meltzer, Dave. "March 1, 2021, Wrestling Observer Newsletter 2020 awards issue, Elimination Chamber". Figure4Weekly. Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Archived from the original on April 26, 2021. Retrieved February 26, 2021.

fightful.com

Lambert, Jeremy (February 13, 2024). "Undertaker's Graveyard Escape Part Of WWE Experience In Saudi Arabia". Fightful. Archived from the original on February 16, 2024. Retrieved February 16, 2024.
Ross Sapp, Sean. "Exclusive: Roman Reigns Told WWE He Didn't Want To Go To Saudi Arabia Before Leukemia Diagnosis". Fightful. Archived from the original on April 8, 2019. Retrieved March 21, 2021.
"Exclusive: Kevin Owens Told WWE He Didn't Want To Go Back To Saudi Arabia | Fightful Wrestling". www.fightful.com. Archived from the original on May 24, 2019. Retrieved May 22, 2019.
Lambert, Jeremy (January 17, 2021). "WWE Confirms Elimination Chamber Event In Saudi Arabia". Fightful. Archived from the original on January 17, 2022. Retrieved January 17, 2021.
Lambert, Jeremy (April 13, 2023). "WWE Changes 'WWE King & Queen Of The Ring' PLE To 'WWE Night Of Champions'". Fightful. Archived from the original on April 14, 2023. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
Guzzo, Gisberto (October 7, 2023). "WWE Crown Jewel Officially Announced For November 4, 2023". Fightful. Archived from the original on October 8, 2023. Retrieved October 7, 2023.

forbes.com

Bixenspan, David (March 7, 2020). "Another Retirement Fund Sues WWE, This Time Alleging Cover-Up Of Saudi Issues". Forbes. Archived from the original on March 8, 2020. Retrieved March 9, 2020.

gerweck.net

"What Bray Wyatt said during the Crown Jewel PLE, why MVP missed the event". November 6, 2022. Archived from the original on November 6, 2022. Retrieved November 6, 2022.

greekreporter.com

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heavy.com

Jones, Elton (October 31, 2019). "WWE Crown Jewel 2019: Reactions & Review". Heavy.com. Archived from the original on November 1, 2019. Retrieved November 1, 2019.

hindustantimes.com

"WWE Chairman Vince McMahon's issue with Crown Prince lead to plane mishap in Saudi Arabia?". Hindustan Times. November 6, 2019. Archived from the original on November 5, 2019. Retrieved November 6, 2019.

independent.co.uk

Paddock, Matty (April 24, 2018). "WWE Greatest Royal Rumble: Triple H defends hosting event in Saudi Arabia without any women wrestlers". The Independent. Archived from the original on April 24, 2018. Retrieved April 24, 2018.

indiatoday.in

India Today Web Desk (March 6, 2018). "WWE: Saudi Arabia to host The Greatest Royal Rumble, 25 superstars to participate". WWE. Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Archived from the original on March 7, 2018. Retrieved April 14, 2021.

itrwrestling.com

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loc.gov

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lccn.loc.gov

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newsweek.com

Powell, John (October 31, 2019). "WWE, SAUDI ARABIA 'SPORTSWASHING' COUNTRY'S 'DIRE HUMAN RIGHTS RECORD' WITH FIRST-EVER WOMEN'S MATCH". Newsweek. Archived from the original on December 1, 2021. Retrieved November 1, 2019.
Martinez, Philipp (October 20, 2018). "WWE CROWN JEWEL: TICKET SALES POSTPONED, MENTIONS OF SAUDI ARABIA REMOVED FROM SITE". Newsweek. Archived from the original on October 20, 2018. Retrieved October 22, 2018.
Martinez, Phillip (May 22, 2019). "Kevin Owens told WWE he won't be a part of Super Showdown, according to a new report". Newsweek. Archived from the original on June 7, 2019. Retrieved June 8, 2019.

postwrestling.com

Pollock, John (May 22, 2019). "Several WWE performers are not expected to go to Saudi Arabia". POST Wrestling | WWE NXT NJPW UFC Podcasts, News & Reviews. Archived from the original on June 8, 2019. Retrieved May 23, 2019.

profightdb.com

"Green Halls Stadium, Riyadh, Riyadh Province, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - The Internet Wrestling Database". www.profightdb.com. Archived from the original on November 7, 2018. Retrieved May 15, 2019.
"King Abdullah Sports City Sports Hall, Jeddah, Makkah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - The Internet Wrestling Database". www.profightdb.com. Archived from the original on April 30, 2019. Retrieved May 15, 2019.

prowrestling.net

Powell, Jason (November 5, 2024). "WWE Raw results (11/4): Powell's live review of Seth Rollins vs. Damian Priest vs. Sheamus vs. Dominik Mysterio for a shot at the World Heavyweight Championship, Battle Royal for a shot at the Women's World Championship". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Retrieved November 6, 2024.
Powell, Jason (November 2, 2024). "WWE Crown Jewel results: Powell's review of Gunther vs. Cody Rhodes for the Crown Jewel Championship, Nia Jax vs. Liv Morgan for the Women's Crown Jewel Championship". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Retrieved November 2, 2024.
Powell, Jason (May 25, 2024). "WWE King and Queen of the Ring results: Powell's live review of Cody Rhodes vs. Logan Paul for the WWE Title, Gunther vs. Randy Orton in the KOTR finals, Nia Jax vs. Lyra Valkyria in the QOTR finals". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Retrieved May 25, 2024.
Powell, Jason (April 27, 2018). "Powell's WWE Greatest Royal Rumble live review: 50-man Royal Rumble match, Brock Lesnar vs. Roman Reigns in a cage match for the WWE Universal Championship, AJ Styles vs. Shinsuke Nakamura for the WWE Championship, John Cena vs. Triple H, Undertaker vs. Rusev in a casket match". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Archived from the original on April 27, 2018. Retrieved April 27, 2018.
Powell, Jason (November 2, 2018). "Powell's WWE Crown Jewel live review: Brock Lesnar vs. Braun Strowman for the vacant WWE Universal Championship, AJ Styles vs. Samoa Joe for the WWE Championship, Undertaker and Kane vs. DX, World Cup tournament". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Archived from the original on November 2, 2018. Retrieved November 2, 2018.
Powell, Jason (June 7, 2019). "WWE Super ShowDown results: Powell's live review of Undertaker vs. Goldberg, Seth Rollins vs. Baron for the WWE Universal Championship, Kofi Kingston vs. Dolph Ziggler for the WWE Championship, Triple H vs. Randy Orton, Roman Reigns vs. Shane McMahon". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Archived from the original on June 9, 2019. Retrieved June 7, 2019.
Powell, Jason (October 31, 2019). "WWE Crown Jewel results: Powell's live review of Brock Lesnar vs. Cain Velasquez for the WWE Championship, Seth Rollins vs. Bray Wyatt in a Falls Count Anywhere match for the WWE Universal Championship, Braun Strowman vs. Tyson Fury, Lacey Evans vs. Natalya". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Archived from the original on March 26, 2020. Retrieved October 31, 2019.
Powell, Jason (October 21, 2021). "WWE Crown Jewel results: Powell's live review of Roman Reigns vs. Brock Lesnar for the WWE Universal Championship, Becky Lynch vs. Sasha Banks vs. Bianca Belair for the Smackdown Women's Championship, Big E vs. Drew McIntyre for the WWE Championship, Edge vs. Seth Rollins in a Hell in a Cell match, Goldberg vs. Bobby Lashley in a No Holds Barred match". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Retrieved October 21, 2021.

prowrestlingsheet.com

Satin, Ryan (June 7, 2019). "Alexa Bliss And Natalya Reportedly Not Approved To Wrestle At WWE Super ShowDown". Pro Wrestling Sheet. Archived from the original on June 8, 2019. Retrieved June 7, 2019.
McKenna, James (October 25, 2018). "WWE Announces Crown Jewel Will Continue As Planned". Pro Wrestling Sheet. Archived from the original on October 25, 2018. Retrieved October 25, 2018.

pwinsider.com

"APOLOGY ISSUED FOR 'INDECENT' MATERIAL AIRED DURING GREATEST ROYAL RUMBLE - PWInsider.com". www.pwinsider.com. Archived from the original on April 29, 2018. Retrieved February 12, 2019.
"VINCE THANKS SAUDI ARABIA, BACKSTAGE NOTES AND MORE FROM GREATEST ROYAL RUMBLE". PWInsider. April 28, 2018. Archived from the original on April 28, 2018. Retrieved April 29, 2018.
Johnson, Mike (October 30, 2018). "Spoiler: Daniel Bryan's status for Crown Jewel and more". PWInsider. Archived from the original on December 3, 2018. Retrieved April 16, 2021.
Johnson, Mike (August 16, 2021). "WWE Returning to Saudi Arabia". PWInsider. Archived from the original on October 5, 2021. Retrieved September 3, 2021.

pwtorch.com

Keller, Wade (February 27, 2020). "2/27 WWE Super ShowDown Report: Fiend vs. Goldberg, Lesnar vs. Ricochet, Reigns vs. Corbin in a cage, Gauntlet Match, Seth & Murphy vs. Street Profits, more". Pro Wrestling Torch. Archived from the original on August 15, 2020. Retrieved February 27, 2020. Cite error: The named reference "SuperShowDown2020" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
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si.com

"Multiple Senators question WWE's Saudi Arabia dealings". October 12, 2018. Archived from the original on October 12, 2018. Retrieved October 12, 2018.
Gartland, Dan (October 30, 2018). "Daniel Bryan out of to Saudi show, replaced by Samoa Joe". Sports Illustrated. Archived from the original on October 30, 2018. Retrieved April 16, 2021.
Barrasso, Justin (February 27, 2020). "53-Year-Old Goldberg Out to Prove He Still Has It in Match vs. Bray Wyatt". Sports Illustrated. Archived from the original on February 29, 2020. Retrieved April 14, 2021. On Thursday at Mohammed Abdu Arena on the Boulevard in Riyadh—more than 6,500 miles away from WWE's Connecticut headquarters—Goldberg will wrestle "The Fiend" Bray Wyatt for the Universal Championship.

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skysports.com

Jefferson Lake (March 5, 2018). "WWE: Saudi Arabia to host 50-man Royal Rumble". Sky Sports. Archived from the original on March 25, 2018. Retrieved March 7, 2018.
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Lake, Jefferson (October 9, 2018). "WWE Raw: D-Generation X reunite to battle The Undertaker and Kane". Sky Sports. Archived from the original on January 24, 2022. Retrieved April 15, 2021. Michaels has not competed since losing a career-versus-streak match to The Undertaker at WrestleMania 26 but makes his return to face the Dead Man in a tag match at the Crown Jewel pay-per-view in Saudi Arabia next month.

telegraph.co.uk

Riley-Smith, Ben (November 5, 2019). "WWE stars 'held hostage' on Saudi Arabia plane after dispute with crown prince, reports claim". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on November 6, 2019. Retrieved November 6, 2019.

thenation.com

Bixenspan, David (November 1, 2018). "Why Is WWE Creating Propaganda for Saudi Arabia?". The Nation. Archived from the original on November 1, 2018. Retrieved April 10, 2021.

thenationalnews.com

Newbould, Chris (May 2, 2017). "WWE Wal300ha: the long wait is over for wrestling fans in the Middle East". The National. Archived from the original on January 24, 2022. Retrieved January 15, 2021.

thewrap.com

"WWE Sets Announcers for 'SmackDown' in Wake of Saudi Arabia Delays". TheWrap. November 1, 2019. Archived from the original on November 2, 2019. Retrieved November 2, 2019.

twm.news

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vision2030.gov.sa

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washingtonpost.com

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web.archive.org

Currier, Joseph (November 4, 2019). "WWE announces 'expanded' partnership with Saudi Arabia". f4wonline.com. Archived from the original on November 5, 2019. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
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"WWE: End Your Partnership With Saudi Arabia!". Code Pink. Archived from the original on April 19, 2019. Retrieved April 10, 2021.
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Wrestling Archived April 26, 2024, at the Wayback Machine, transmitted on ITV, January 24, 1987, Tony St. Clair Vs Wayne Bridges - commentator Kent Walton mentions that St. Clair has spent the past eight months touring Japan, Saudi Arabia, Germany and Austria, event occurs at 3min 40secs.
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Lambert, Jeremy (February 13, 2024). "Undertaker's Graveyard Escape Part Of WWE Experience In Saudi Arabia". Fightful. Archived from the original on February 16, 2024. Retrieved February 16, 2024.
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Perez, Chris (December 28, 2019). "WWE Reveals 2019 Year End Award Winners". Comic Book Resources. Archived from the original on May 18, 2022. Retrieved December 31, 2019.
"Exclusive: Stephanie McMahon on WWE's First-Ever Women's Match in Saudi Arabia". October 30, 2019. Archived from the original on April 15, 2020. Retrieved March 9, 2020 – via www.bbc.com.
Jones, Elton (October 31, 2019). "WWE Crown Jewel 2019: Reactions & Review". Heavy.com. Archived from the original on November 1, 2019. Retrieved November 1, 2019.
Powell, John (October 31, 2019). "The Fiend, WWE women make history at Crown Jewel". Canoe.com. Archived from the original on November 1, 2019. Retrieved November 1, 2019.
Powell, John (October 31, 2019). "WWE, SAUDI ARABIA 'SPORTSWASHING' COUNTRY'S 'DIRE HUMAN RIGHTS RECORD' WITH FIRST-EVER WOMEN'S MATCH". Newsweek. Archived from the original on December 1, 2021. Retrieved November 1, 2019.
Silverstein, Adam; Crosby, Jack (October 31, 2019). "2019 WWE Crown Jewel results, recap, grades: Major world title change among surprising outcomes". CBS Sports. Archived from the original on November 1, 2019. Retrieved November 1, 2019.
Brookhouse, Brent (February 21, 2020). "WWE SmackDown results, recap, grades: Goldberg spears The Fiend, Bella Twins announced for Hall of Fame class". CBSSports. Archived from the original on February 22, 2020. Retrieved February 22, 2020.
Keller, Wade (February 27, 2020). "2/27 WWE Super ShowDown Report: Fiend vs. Goldberg, Lesnar vs. Ricochet, Reigns vs. Corbin in a cage, Gauntlet Match, Seth & Murphy vs. Street Profits, more". Pro Wrestling Torch. Archived from the original on August 15, 2020. Retrieved February 27, 2020. Cite error: The named reference "SuperShowDown2020" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
Reed, Adam (October 12, 2018). "Multimillion-dollar WWE pay-per-view deal in jeopardy due to Saudi Arabia tensions". CNBC. Archived from the original on October 12, 2018. Retrieved October 12, 2018.
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